#16: AI & Quantum: Sandbox AQ's technological revolution - Stefan Leichenauer

I sat down with Dr. Stefan Leichenauer, SandboxAQ's VP of Engineering, to break down the ways in which he’s bringing the two technologies together. 

Check out our breakdown of quantum computing: https://youtu.be/-umrjwGFTRw

Episode links: 

  • Quantum sensing: https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/definition/what-is-quantum-sensing
  • Sandbox LQMs: https://www.sandboxaq.com/
  • Quantum computers: https://www.ibm.com/think/topics/quantum-computing
  • Sandbox drug discovery: https://www.sandboxaq.com/solutions/aqbiosim
  • Sandbox materials generation: https://www.sandboxaq.com/post/building-better-batteries-with-lqms

Outline

0:00 – Intro
1:36 – How does Sandbox leverage Quantum?
4:35 – What makes a sensor a Quantum sensor? 
8:00 – What would a Quantum computer need to do to be ready for use? 
11:30 – What reliable Quantum computers mean for Sandbox and AI 
15:18 – Sandbox’s Large Quantitative Models 
27:52 – Specialist systems VS generalist systems
35:41 – Black Boxes and LQMS 
37:45 – LQMs and hallucination
41:50 – LQMs and drug discovery
50:00 – The cost associated with LQMs
53:37 – LQMs and materials generation
56:55 – Future outlook  


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#16: AI & Quantum: Sandbox AQ's technological revolution -  Stefan Leichenauer